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{{Rounds-start|John Hardie|Philip Leonard}}
 
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{{R-letters  |1 |QNSLEAEVD|ENSLAVED |ENSLAVED |                    |  8|8  |  8}}
 
{{R-letters  |1 |QNSLEAEVD|ENSLAVED |ENSLAVED |                    |  8|8  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |NTSMAIEIN|INMATES  |MAINS    |ANIMIST*, ASININE*, INTEINS*, INTIMAE*, MAINEST*, MANNIES*, TANNIES*, TINNIES*| 15|8  | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |NTSMAIEIN|INMATES  |MAINS    |MINIATES*           | 15|8  | 16}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 50|25|100|75|5|10| 151
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 50|25|100|75|5|10| 151
 
|151|sol1=100 + 75 + 75 ÷ 25 − 10 ÷ 5
 
|151|sol1=100 + 75 + 75 ÷ 25 − 10 ÷ 5
 
|151 {{x}}
 
|151 {{x}}
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|25|8|25}}
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|25|8|26}}
 
{{R-TTT        |NEARCLUE|You'll get nearer to a clue for this if you look upwards.|CERULEAN}}
 
{{R-TTT        |NEARCLUE|You'll get nearer to a clue for this if you look upwards.|CERULEAN}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |SCNEOEAWD|DEACONS  |ENCASED  |DOWNCASE            | 32|15 | 33}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |SCNEOEAWD|DEACONS  |ENCASED  |DOWNCASE            | 32|15 | 34}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |RTJGIOIOB|BIGOT    |ROBOT    |GRIOT*, ORBIT*, ORIBI*, TORII*| 37|20 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |RTJGIOIOB|BIGOT    |ROBOT    |GRIOT*, ORBIT*, ORIBI*, ROGIT*, TORII*| 37|20 | 39}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 100|8|6|2|4|3| 983
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 100|8|6|2|4|3| 983
 
|983|sol1=(100 − 6 + 4) × (8 + 2) + 3
 
|983|sol1=(100 − 6 + 4) × (8 + 2) + 3
 
|981
 
|981
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|47|20|48}}
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|47|20|49}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |TLGBEEIOM|OBLIGE  |GOBLET  |OBLIGEE            | 53|26 | 55}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |TLGBEEIOM|OBLIGE  |GOBLET  |OBLIGEE            | 53|26 | 56}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |RGLZDEUAP|UPGRADE  |PLAGUED  |EARPLUG*, GRAUPEL   | 60|33 | 62}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |RGLZDEUAP|UPGRADE  |PLAGUED  |EARPLUG*, GRAUPEL, PLAGUER*| 60|33 | 63}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 75|6|6|1|5|8| 588
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 75|6|6|1|5|8| 588
 
|588|sol1=75 × 8 − 6 − 6
 
|588|sol1=75 × 8 − 6 − 6
 
|588|sol2=75 × 8 − 6 − 6
 
|588|sol2=75 × 8 − 6 − 6
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|70|43|72}}
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|70|43|73}}
 
{{R-TTT        |TEENSHAD|The teens had spent most of their spare time browsing websites.|NETHEADS}}
 
{{R-TTT        |TEENSHAD|The teens had spent most of their spare time browsing websites.|NETHEADS}}
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{{R-letters  |10|SCTUAEGRU|CURATES  |GRACES  |AUTEURS*, SCUTAGE*  | 77|43 | 79}}
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{{R-letters  |10|SCTUAEGRU|CURATES  |GRACES  |AUTEURS*, SCUTAGE*  | 77|43 | 80}}
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{{R-letters  |11|YTHSAEETI|HESITATE |TITHES  |ATHETISE*          | 85|43 | 87}}
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{{R-letters  |11|YTHSAEETI|HESITATE |TITHES  |ATHETISE*          | 85|43 | 88}}
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{{R-letters  |12|NSDFEEOAN|DEAFENS  |DEAFENS  |DONNEES*, ENNEADS*  | 92|50 | 94}}
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{{R-letters  |12|NSDFEEOAN|DEAFENS  |DEAFENS  |DONNEES*, ENNEADS*  | 92|50 | 95}}
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{{R-letters  |13|SFPRUAOUT|SPROUT  |PASTOR  |FATUOUS*            | 98|56 |101}}
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{{R-letters  |13|SFPRUAOUT|SPROUT  |PASTOR  |FATUOUS*            | 98|56 |102}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|3|9|8|8|1| 417
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|3|9|8|8|1| 417
 
|417|sol1=(3 + 1) × 100 + 9 + 8
 
|417|sol1=(3 + 1) × 100 + 9 + 8
 
|417|sol2=(3 + 1) × 100 + 9 + 8
 
|417|sol2=(3 + 1) × 100 + 9 + 8
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|108|66|111}}
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|108|66|112}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|ITCHQUEEN|c2time=0.5|c2sol=TECHNIQUE|108|76|121}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|ITCHQUEEN|c2time=0.5|c2sol=TECHNIQUE|108|76|122}}
 
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Revision as of 19:25, 13 October 2015

Episode 6226 was broadcast on 13 October 2015, as part of Series 73.

John Hardie played Philip Leonard, with John Hardie winning 108 – 76. The Dictionary Corner guest was Charlie Stayt, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Hardie Score Philip Leonard Others Max.
1 QNSLEAEVD ENSLAVED 8 – 8 ENSLAVED 8
2 NTSMAIEIN INMATES 15 – 8 MAINS MINIATES* 16
3 50 25 100 75 5 10 → 151 151
100 + 75 + 75 ÷ 25 − 10 ÷ 5		 25 – 8 151 ☓


26
TTT NEARCLUE You'll get nearer to a clue for this if you look upwards. CERULEAN
4 SCNEOEAWD DEACONS 32 – 15 ENCASED DOWNCASE 34
5 RTJGIOIOB BIGOT 37 – 20 ROBOT GRIOT*, ORBIT*, ORIBI*, ROGIT*, TORII* 39
6 100 8 6 2 4 3 → 983 983
(100 − 6 + 4) × (8 + 2) + 3		 47 – 20 981


49
7 TLGBEEIOM OBLIGE 53 – 26 GOBLET OBLIGEE 56
8 RGLZDEUAP UPGRADE 60 – 33 PLAGUED EARPLUG*, GRAUPEL, PLAGUER* 63
9 75 6 6 1 5 8 → 588 588
75 × 8 − 6 − 6		 70 – 43 588
75 × 8 − 6 − 6


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TTT TEENSHAD The teens had spent most of their spare time browsing websites. NETHEADS
10 SCTUAEGRU CURATES 77 – 43 GRACES AUTEURS*, SCUTAGE* 80
11 YTHSAEETI HESITATE 85 – 43 TITHES ATHETISE* 88
12 NSDFEEOAN DEAFENS 92 – 50 DEAFENS DONNEES*, ENNEADS* 95
13 SFPRUAOUT SPROUT 98 – 56 PASTOR FATUOUS* 102
14 100 3 9 8 8 1 → 417 417
(3 + 1) × 100 + 9 + 8		 108 – 66 417
(3 + 1) × 100 + 9 + 8


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15 ITCHQUEEN 108 – 76 TECHNIQUE
(0.5 seconds)		 122
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